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Outcry trails renaming of University of Maiduguri after Buhari

18 July 2025

The alumni, students, and concerned citizens are calling on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to halt the move. In an open letter widely circulated across social media, the stakeholders acknowledged the legacy of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari but cautioned that changing the institution’s name would undermine a well established identity built over more than […]

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Arms supplier to Kwara-Kogi kidnap syndicate arrested

18 July 2025

It was gathered that the suspect, identified as Buba Lawal, was arrested by local vigilante operatives while attempting to deliver ammunition to members of the kidnapping syndicate. Lawal, a native of Okoloke Village in Egbe, Kogi State, was arrested in Oko, a community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. Sources disclosed that he […]

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Police arrest man as 3-year-old boy dies after falling into a septic tank

18 July 2025

The arrest followed an incident which occured on July 16, 2025, where a 3-year-old boy fell and drowned in an uncovered septic tank, soak away, with feaces in a residential compound. The soak away was allegedly left exposed by the negligent suspect despite repeated appeals by surrounding neighbors to cover it. A statement by Josephine […]

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Ebonyi Ex-PDP chairman, Onu resigns, joins ADC

18 July 2025

Onu, who was the Senatorial candidate of the party in the February 4, 2024 bye- election for Ebonyi South Zone, has pitched his tent with the newly adopted African Democratic Congress, ADC, by the coalition opposition leaders, ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a letter addressed to his Obiozara Ward chairman, the former PDP […]

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Tinubu renames UNIMAID after Buhari

17 July 2025

The announcement was made at the ongoing Special Federal Executive Council, FEC meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Tinubu stated that the move was intended to honor the legacy of the late former President and what he stood for in Nigeria. Reflecting on Buhari’s time in office and his long military and civil service, Tinubu […]

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“We are not going on strike” – Police PCRC

17 July 2025

The PCRC National Chairman, Mogaji Olaniyan announced at a meeting of the National Executive Committee, NEC, of the PCRC. He said, “The fake news is the handiwork of some disgruntled element in society who had failed in their efforts to use the public against the Nigeria Police Force. “They want to use personnel of the […]

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Anambra Guber: INEC extends CVR, provides detailed update on governorship election

17 July 2025

This decision was reached during its regular weekly meeting which reviewed the ongoing preparation for the forthcoming off-cycle governorship election in Anambra State and further update on applications for registration by new political parties. The Commission said it is pleased with the turnout of registrants in Anambra State and the peaceful conduct of the CVR […]

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‘Men have audacity’ – Kimoprah

17 July 2025

Kimoprah, who sounded not interested in those class of men, said their moves were audacious. She revealed that on the contrary, the class of men she’s interested in often don’t approach her. The reality star disclosed this in a recent episode of a podcast. She said, “Taxi drivers try to talk to me, men have […]

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Fire destroys six shops, goods worth N4.95m in Maiduguri

17 July 2025

The incident, which occurred around 4:00 a.m., affected various small businesses, including a POS service center, a barbershop, a cosmetics outlet, a shoe cobbler’s stand, and a motor spare parts store. According to a post by security analyst Zagazola Makama on social media, “Those affected were identified as Nura Ahmad, POS operator, Yakubu Musa, barber, […]

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“I wonder if doctor prescribed Presidency for Atiku” – Olayinka

17 July 2025

Olayinka made this statement as a reaction to Atiku’s resignation from the Peoples Democractic Party, PDP, while featuring on National Television. Recall that Atiku dumped the PDP, predicating his resignation on the trajectory the party has taken. “The only thing that interests Atiku Abubakar is to become Nigeria’s President. I’m beginning to wonder whether a […]

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